valvular strands

Italian translation: escrescenza di Lambl

16:40 Feb 25, 2004
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
English term or phrase: valvular strands
Valvular strands are defined as filamentous excrescenses of the aortic and/or mitral valves.

I found "lembi valvolari" but I'm not sure.
Beatrice di Venosa
Italy
Local time: 12:21
Italian translation:escrescenza di Lambl
Explanation:
"Escrescenza di Lambl: Piccola verruca o escrescenza papilloide che si forma sulle valvole cardiache. Può originare dall'organizzazione di trombi o da degenerazione mixoide"
[Churchill's Medical Dictionary, Edizione Italiana]

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Escluderei certamente \"lembi\" o \"foglietti\" valvolari che rappresentano le formazioni anatomiche che costituiscono le valvole cardiache; queste escrescenze sono formazioni patologiche che si trovano SOPRA ai lembi stessi.

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Gilberto Lacchia
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escrescenza di Lambl


Explanation:
"Escrescenza di Lambl: Piccola verruca o escrescenza papilloide che si forma sulle valvole cardiache. Può originare dall'organizzazione di trombi o da degenerazione mixoide"
[Churchill's Medical Dictionary, Edizione Italiana]

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Note added at 32 mins (2004-02-25 17:12:54 GMT)
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Escluderei certamente \"lembi\" o \"foglietti\" valvolari che rappresentano le formazioni anatomiche che costituiscono le valvole cardiache; queste escrescenze sono formazioni patologiche che si trovano SOPRA ai lembi stessi.

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Note added at 35 mins (2004-02-25 17:15:59 GMT)
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http://tinyurl.com/3gtjp



    Reference: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/25/e24
Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 12:21
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